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Entrepreneurs that are leveraging business practices and developing new partnerships are preparing themselves to win in 2010 and beyond. The following resource materials outline the economic possibilities and provide an in-depth guide for the business community to develop a plan for 2010:

• Economic Assessment Reports by PricewaterhouseCoopers:
  • English Version - The Games effect*
    • Report 1: Framework Report
    • Report 2: Impact of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games on British Columbia and Canada: 2003-2007
    • Report 3: Impact of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games on British Columbia and Canada: 2003-2008
    • Report 4: Economic Impact of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games on British Columbia and Canada: 2003-2008
  • French Version - L’effet olympique*
    • Report 1: Rapport sur le cadre
    • Report 2: Répercussions des Jeux olympiques et paralympiques d’hiver de 2010 sur la Columbia-Britannique et le Canada: 2003 à 2007
    • Report 3: Répercussions des Jeux olympiques et paralympiques d’hiver de 2010 sur la Columbia-Britannique et le Canada: 2003 à 2008
    • Report 4: Répercussions économiques des Jeux olympiques et paralympiques d’hiver de 2010 sur la Columbia-Britannique et le Canada: 2003 à 2008
• 2010 Business Guide
  The 2010 Business Guide is an introductory guide that provides small- and medium-sized businesses information on contracting, subcontracting, sponsorship, licensing and 10 steps to get your business started.
• 2010 Business Opportunities Workshop Workbook
  The 2010 Business Opportunities Workshop Workbook is designed as a companion piece for the participants in the 2010 Business Opportunities Workshop. It provides business advice, information and references materials to help businesses understand the opportunities created by the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
• 2010 Commerce Centre Newsletter Archive
  The 2010 Commerce Centre Newsletters provide stories of B.C. businesses that have been successful in connecting to Games-related opportunities. Learn how B.C. businesses large and small benefited from the Games.
• A British Columbia Business Advisory Initiative: 2010 Business Coaching Manual
  The 2010 Business Coaching Manual is a three-step guide for entrepreneurs looking for Games-related business opportunities. It provides business advisors with the materials they will need to help entrepreneurs identify opportunities, evaluate their ability to pursue the opportunities and do the necessary planning and preparation to help ensure success.
• Spirit of British Columbia Community Committee: 2010 Business Information Kit
  The 2010 Business Information Kit is a reference guide and a tool kit to support the business community in the efforts to engage local businesses in the enormous opportunities created by the 2010 Winter Games.
• Winning Strategies for 2010 Workbook (PDF)
  The Winning Strategies for 2010 Workbook is a complementary piece to the participants in the Winning Strategies for 2010 workshops. It provides small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) practical tools and resources for increasing their competitive advantage in the marketplace and profitability through sustainable practices and partnerships.